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Rough, Tough and Angry: a Negro People's Convention Appeals to the United Nations against Intolerable Oppression in U.S.
Describes tenth Anniversary convention meeting in Detroit, of National Negro Congress.
Journey toward Freedom; the Story of Sojourner Truth
Sojourner Truth moved to Battle Creek in 1856 and died there in 1883.
The Chronological History of the Negro in America
Includes many events of significance for Detroit and Michigan.
Condemned House on Hobart Street: Clergy under Arrest.
Presents background of case in Detroit Recorder's Court where dozen clergymen tried to prevent usual working of urban renewal.
How to Stop Riots.
Analyzes meaning of Detroit and other riots.
Pioneers in Protest: Sojourner Truth; Famous Woman Leader Was Strong in Abolitionist, Feminist Movements.
Give biography of woman who lived her later years and died in Battle Creek.
Ypsilanti's Negro Community Guidance Counselor.
Describes work of the Negro counselor added in early 1938 to the staff of the Community Counseling Service quartered in Ypsilanti High School.
Investigation of Two Working Populations of Negro Adults' Performances on Selected Psychological Measures
Compares black and white and black male and female performance on selected psychological tests, using black T.A.P. personnel, white college students and entry level managerial public utility employees.
Survey of the Negro Convention Movement, 1830-1861
p. 81-82 [Convention of Colored Citizens of Michigan, 1843]
A Faith to Free the People
The last fifty pages of this biography of Claude Williams describe his experiences in Detroit during World War II in bringing together the church, labor, and blacks.